Monthly Archives: August 2021

Day 243; Footnotes Southern Summer

 For the last day of August, it hasn’t been bad. The usual hot and sticky right up until it started raining. Even that has eased off for the moment. The crickets are singing their night time serenade while they can … Continue reading

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August Thirty-first; Month In Retrospect

Good-bye August. How in the world, has this year sped by us so quickly?  How, can today be the last day of August? The child in me doesn’t want to say good-bye to August and to summer. I love the … Continue reading

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Day 242; Footnotes and Photo Evidence of Wonders of the Sea

Sorry for the bad photography, the camera on my phone is obviously mediocre at best but these do give one somewhat of an idea of the magic.

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August Thirtieth; May We Always Be Awake to the Wonders

Shark!! One place that I have been fascinated and amazed by since the first visit, is Ripley’s Aquarium. Like a kid in a candy store, I was excited to be able to visit the one in Gatlenburg, Tennessee while we … Continue reading

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Night Time Thoughts. Hope, Love, Peace

My son has already called it a night. It is after all nearing eleven thirty and he does have to work tomorrow. I have as yet to call the dogs in for the night. They aren’t making much noise, actually … Continue reading

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Day 241; Footnotes and Photo Evidence of Chow Time

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August Twenty-ninth; Not One Single Meal

Not one single meal. One thing about where we were camping, we had plenty of options available for meals. That being the case, I cooked not one single meal. Even though my son’s camper has a sink, stove, microwave and … Continue reading

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Day 240; Footnotes of Photographic Evidence of Cades Cove, TN

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August Twenty-eighth; Don’t Feed The Bears

What bears? We arrived at out camp out on Sunday. Monday morning we went out for breakfast and then headed for Cades Cove. http://www.visitcadescove.com/ Even though we had been to this place before, it had been at least six years … Continue reading

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Day 239; Footnotes, Photos From the Camp Site

Just a few from the campsite…. My phone camera really is horrible. I think it is a bit obvious which were phone and which were the Nikon. Still, we had an amazing time photos or no photos.

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